Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 685 | |
Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 685 | |
Description: | Cup with small flaring foot, rouded resting surface, broad and shallow steep carinated wall, strap handle in mid-body. One tripod mark on foot, and protruding manufacture mark next to handle. Similar to C-1937-660 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 129). | |
Decoration: | Light yellow glaze on interior and undersurface and side of foot, patch of slightly darker glaze on exterior near handle. | |
Material: | White clay with frequent small to medium subrounded red and gray inclusions, and few angular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/1 (white) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving approx. half of foot, small part of body and start of one handle. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB139 P108 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Image: digital 2014 1176 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 70 (pp. 108 - 109) |